A WORLD-FAMED DANCER
TO COME TO AUSTRALIA. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, March 19. (Received March 19, at noon.) Mr J. C. Williamson has engaged Adeline Genee and a full ballet company for an Australian tour, opening on the 21st of June.
[Adeline Genee commenced to dance at eight year 6, making her debut at the principal theatre at Copenhagen before she was 17; then went to Berlin to dance at Grand Opera-house, and afterwards to Munich; was premiere danseuse at the Empire, London, from 1897 to 1907, and won the reputation of being' the most graceful and accomplished dancer in the world, and being at the- same time also a finished skirt dancer. Has danced before numerous royalties, and was personally complimented by Queen Alexandra. Has just finished an American tour.]
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Evening Star, Issue 15137, 19 March 1913, Page 6
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131A WORLD-FAMED DANCER Evening Star, Issue 15137, 19 March 1913, Page 6
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